arytenoid | (noun) either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached | Synonyms: arytaenoid, arytenoid cartilage |
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atenolol | (noun) an oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.) | Synonyms: Tenormin |
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carotenoid | (noun) any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals | - |
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countertenor | (noun) the highest adult male singing voice | Synonyms: alto |
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(noun) a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor | - |
ctenophore | (noun) biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb | Synonyms: comb jelly |
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enterostenosis | (noun) abnormal narrowing of the intestine | - |
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laryngostenosis | (noun) abnormal narrowing of the larynx | - |
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rhinostenosis | (noun) narrowing of the passages in the nasal cavities | - |
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rotenone | (noun) a white crystalline insecticide that has low toxicity for mammals; is used in home gardens; extracted from the roots of derris and cube | - |
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stenograph | (noun) a machine for typewriting shorthand characters | - |
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(noun) a shorthand character | - |
stenographer | (noun) someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation) | Synonyms: amanuensis, shorthand typist |
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stenography | (noun) the act or art of writing in shorthand | - |
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(noun) a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system | Synonyms: shorthand, tachygraphy |
stenopterygius | (noun) an ichthyosaur of the genus Stenopterygius | Synonyms: Stenopterygius quadrisicissus |
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stenosis | (noun) abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway | Synonyms: stricture |
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tenon | (noun) a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint | - |
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tenonitis | (noun) inflammation of a tendon | Synonyms: tendinitis, tendonitis |
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tenor | (noun) the pitch range of the highest male voice | - |
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(noun) the general meaning or substance of an utterance | Synonyms: strain |
(noun) a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life | - |
(noun) the adult male singing voice above baritone | Synonyms: tenor voice |
(noun) an adult male with a tenor voice | - |
tenorist | (noun) a musician who plays the tenor saxophone | Synonyms: tenor saxophonist |
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tenoroon | (noun) a tenor bassoon; pitched a fifth higher than the ordinary bassoon | - |
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tenosynovitis | (noun) inflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath | Synonyms: tendonous synovitis, tendosynovitis |
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ureterostenosis | (noun) stenosis of the ureter | - |
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